THE ROAD to the ISLES: The Rising in '45 Commemorated 200 years Later
... On August 18, at the mouth of quiet Glenfinnan, in Inverness-shire, the part of the clans in the Rising of '45 was commemorated at the historic Pillar marking the spot where, two centuries ago, Bonnie Prince Charles raised the Standard. Thousands of Scots from all parts were present, and thousands of overseas spectators. The central figures at the gathering were Lochiel, a de scendant of the ...